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Paracobitis iranica

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Species of stone loach

Paracobitis iranica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Paracobitis
Species: P. iranica
Binomial name
Paracobitis iranica
Nalbant & Bianco, 1998

Paracobitis iranica, the Western crested loach is a species of stone loach endemic to Euphrates and Tigris river systems. This species reaches a length of 12.6 cm (5.0 in).

References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Paracobitis iranica". FishBase. February 2015 version.
  • Freyhof, J., H.R. Esmaeili, G. Sayyadzadeh and M. Geiger, 2014. Review of the crested loaches of the genus Paracobitis from the Iran and Iraq with the description of four new species (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 25(1):11-38.


Taxon identifiers
Paracobitis iranica


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